Clinical trials: completed, sponsored by Emory University
Cerebral Palsy
Telemedicine in Early Childhood Constraint Therapy in Cerebral Palsy
This study assesses two active treatments in different sequences and a standard of care group among infants with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- APPLES-TELE (NCT04997109)
- Testing
- APPLES-tele, Parent-centered Approach (PCA) Support Intervention, Standard of Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Childhood Cancer
SurvivorLink: Scalability of an Electronic Personal Health Record
Previous research suggests that children and adolescents with cancer are at heightened risk of late effects that can occur months or years after cancer treatment, yet little is known about programs that increase their return for…
- Trial name
- NCT03543852
- Testing
- SurvivorLink
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 542 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hematopoietic Cell Transplant
Virtual Rehabilitation in HCT
Chronic GVHD (cGVHD) is a major cause of illness in patients who undergo hematopoietic transplantation (HCT). GVHD can affect any organ in the body, can require several years of treatment, and can impact the quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT05943964
- Testing
- Virtual exercise and rehabilitation program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Environmental Exposure
Plastic Waste and Human Health Effects in Guatemala
Ecolectivos is a type-1 hybrid-effectiveness-implementation study that uses a village-level cluster randomized controlled trial design.
- Trial name
- Ecolectivos (NCT05130632)
- Testing
- The community working group
- Where
- 2 sites in Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hiv, AIDS
ALHIV Smartphone Game Study
This is a cluster-randomized controlled trial that aims to conduct comprehensive feasibility testing of a smartphone game in a sample of 120 adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) ages 15-21 in Kisumu, Kenya, to determine whether…
- Conditions
- Hiv, AIDS, Adolescent Behavior, Treatment Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT06913660
- Testing
- MyGoals, Standard of care
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cystic Fibrosis
Trikafta in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
This clinical study will enroll 42 participants without the F508del mutation, carrying partial function or N1303K mutations not approved for Trikafta, and who are not expected to be approved for CFTR modulator treatment in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03506061
- Testing
- Trikafta
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Asthma in Children, Asthma Attack
Wearable Electronic Breath Sound Sensing Device
This study will assess the ability of a wearable stethoscope to monitor wheezing in high-risk asthma patients admitted at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
- Trial name
- WEBSS (NCT06734793)
- Testing
- Wearable stethoscope, Routine Clinical lung Auscultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS)
Perioperative Steroid Dosing on the APR in AIS
The objective of this study is to perform a prospective, randomized controlled trial investigating the clinical usage of perioperative dexamethasone usage on APR activation, postoperative morphine usage, postoperative nausea, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05561725
- Testing
- Dexamethasone postoperative, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Anemia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
RBC Irradiation, Anemia and Gut Injury
The purpose of this trial is to study the effect that anemia and red blood cell (RBC) transfusions have on oxygen levels in the digestive tracts of extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants and to look for possible markers in a…
- Trial name
- RBC-mNIRS (NCT02741648)
- Testing
- Near Infrared Spectroscopy, Non-invasive Image-based Anemia Assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sports Medicine Injuries
Effect of Personalized Pain Coaches After Orthopaedic Surgery for Patients With Sports Medicine Injuries
Patients experiencing sports medicine-related injuries are particularly vulnerable to developing both chronic pain and experiencing prolonged opioid use.
- Trial name
- NCT05821699
- Testing
- LCS (Life Care Specialist), Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Meningitis
Meningococcal Serogroup ACYWX Conjugate Vaccine in Comparison With MenACWY-TT Conjugate Vaccine
Infants aged 9 months will be randomized to receive a meningococcal vaccine at 9 months or 15 months. Infants randomized to the 9-month age group will be further randomized in a 2:1 ratio to receive a single dose of the…
- Trial name
- NCT05093829
- Testing
- NmCV-5, MenACWY-TT
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 1,325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Preterm Infant
Trial to Improve Multisensory Neural Processing, Language & Motor Outcomes in Preterm Infants
Every year, almost all of ½ million infants born prematurely in the US and 15 million worldwide suffer from abnormal brain maturation resulting from interactions between immaturity and atypical sensory experiences after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT03232931
- Testing
- Therapist skin-to-skin Care, Contingent parent's voice exposure, Parental skin-to-skin care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
TBI Evaluation and Management (TEaM)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a multi-disciplinary, multi-setting intervention with the goal of improving outcomes for children who have experienced a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- TEaM (NCT04576715)
- Testing
- TEaM Intervention, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Opioid Abuse
Community Trial in the Cherokee Nation
The target population is students attending high schools in small rural towns in the 14 counties that partially or fully fall within the Cherokee Nation reservation.
- Trial name
- NCT04839978
- Testing
- Connect Program, Communities Mobilizing for Change and Action (CMCA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 919 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Asthma in Children
Symptom Clusters in Children With Exacerbation-prone Asthma
Pediatric participants with exacerbation-prone asthma will receive an intramuscular injection of triamcinolone acetonide and will be followed for 48 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04002362
- Testing
- Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Promoting Transactional Supports to Optimize Social Communication Outcomes for Infants and Their Families
This early treatment project is designed to address two significant public health challenges - the need for validated, manualized, treatments for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) that are cost-efficient and…
- Trial name
- NCT03307057
- Testing
- Social Communication Growth Charts (SCGC), Parent-Implemented (P-I) Condition, Clinician-Implemented (C-I) Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sickle Cell Disease
Development and Adaptation of I-STRONG for SCD
This study develops and tests the feasibility and acceptability of an adapted intervention, Integrative Strong Body and Mind Training (I-STRONG), in adolescents with pain from sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06110754
- Testing
- I-STRONG for SCD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Gastric Carcinoma, Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma
Effects on Quality of Life With Zinc Supplementation in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer
This randomized study examines how well zinc works in improving quality of life in patients with gastrointestinal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery who are receiving chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Gastric Carcinoma, Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma, Unresectable Esophageal Carcinoma, Unresectable Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03819088
- Testing
- Zinc
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Aedes-borne Diseases, Dengue
Quantifying the Epidemiological Impact of Targeted Indoor Residual Spraying on Aedes-borne Diseases
The objective of this trial is evaluate the efficacy of Targeted Indoor Residual Spraying (TIRS) in preventing symptomatic disease caused by Aedes-borne diseases (ABDs) in children 2 to 15 years of age in the city of Merida…
- Conditions
- Aedes-borne Diseases, Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika
- Trial name
- NCT04343521
- Testing
- Targeted Indoor Residual Spraying (TIRS)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 4,461 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Plasma Cell Myeloma
Evaluating Effectiveness of Powered Drill Bone Marrow Biopsy
Since the introduction of the Jamshidi needle in 1971, new advances in bone marrow sampling have not been seen. In 2007, a new battery-powered bone marrow biopsy system was developed.
- Trial name
- NCT03078452
- Testing
- Power drill, Jamshidi needle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University